Abner the Baseball (1961)
Abner the Baseball (1961) - Animation Movies 13 minutes. . We meet Abner propped upon a pillow in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. With an annoyingly twee voice emerging from his anthropomorphised face, Abner reveals the events leading up to his arrival in this hallowed hall. It seems that Abner is the baseball that got whacked by Mickey Mantle for a home run against the Detroit Tigers, on 10 September 1960 ... sailing for an astonishing 634 feet (193 metres). animated short film
Released: Nov 09, 1961
Runtime: 13 minutes
Genre: Animation
Stars: Eddie Lawrence
Crew: Bernie Wayne (Original Music Composer), Irv Spector (Production Design), Eddie Lawrence (Story), Winston Sharples (Music Director), Seymour Kneitel (Director)
